About
I had been supplying legal services in your private, circle of relatives and expert needs inside the metropolitan Springfield vicinity and past for over 25 years concentrating in property making plans, elder law, estates and probate, divorce and own family regulation and real property. For a few years I volunteered as board member and counsel for the local location company on growing old and acquired their prominent carrier award. I hold to volunteer my time for consultations to needy elders at local senior facilities and communicate frequently at senior centers and other community organizations and non profit agencies on elder regulation, property planning and circle of relatives law troubles. Some of my offerings in particular consist of wills, trusts, powers of legal professional, dwelling wills, dwelling trusts, property making plans for minimization of property taxes and avoidance of probate, asset upkeep, long term care making plans, estate management and probate, will contests and probate litigation, estate and gift tax returns, fiduciary income tax returns, divorces, changes, separation agreements, constrained assistance representation, prenuptial agreements, actual estate sales and intra family transfers. I also provide private mediation services in my exercise areas and other areas as properly. › ›
Location
Legal Issues
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Elder Law
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Costs
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Retaines and Rates
Consultations by using Appointment. Flexible hours to be had. In home consultations to be had when needed. Flat expenses for lots subjects. Although we do now not offer loose consultations, initial consultation charges are frequently credited towards flat price work that consequences. Available to speak to community and nonprofit groups. Office is with ease handy and has loose parking as well as get entry to by means of public transportation.
Certificates
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Solo Practitioner
Douglas R. Peterson Lawyer at Law
1985 - Partner
Major Springfield Law Office
1982 - Associate
Major Springfield Law Office
1973
Educations
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